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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1945

Page

3

Dover Relatives Attend Reunion at Straitsville

Chauncey Evelyn Wil son and Ada Wilson of Millfield attend a Straitsville reunion dinner honoring Pvt. Howard Vernon and Sgt. Harald Vernon on leave from Great Falls Montana. The Vernon family gathers for the first time in four years with many relatives present. Frederica Theisen cadet nurse at Holzer Hospital returns to Gallipolis after four weeks with millfield parents.

Chauncey Evelyn Wil- Son Ada Wilson Millfield New Straitsville George Vernon Pvt Howard Vernon Harald Vernon Great Falls Montana Howard Clyde Vernon Nelsonville Clarence Vernon Joan New Lexington Grace Craig Pat Aee Shawnee Evelyn Wilson Ada Mulfield Sue McQuade Tillie Ann Virgina Hite Jerry Kathleen Jones Carolyn Betty Lou Norma Jones Elizabeth Vernon Leonard Sines

Family Garden Yields 14 Pound Cabbage

Chauncey Mullins reports a family garden on Mill Street produced a cabbage head weighing 14 pounds when cleaned and ready for use.

Chauncey Ben Mullins Mill St

Injury to Chauncey Boy From Broken Glass

Ronnie Bailey eight-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Joe Bailey of Chauncey sustained a cut on his right foot after stepping on broken glass Sunday. The attending physician required two stitches to close the wound.

Chauncey Ronnie Joe Bailey

Hazel LaHugh Visits Relatives and Friends

Miss Hazel LaHugh of Chauncey, formerly from Chauncey, spent two weeks visiting family in the area. She stayed with sister Mozelle Tanborey and uncles Mr and Mrs Dow Sanders near Albany. She joined relatives at Trimble Heights and planned visits with cousins Ernest and Mrs Stanley in Jackson.

Chauncey Hazel Lahugh Columbus Mozelle Tanborey Dow Sanders Albany Nancy Sanders Miss Lahugh Fred Sanders Trimble Heights Millfield Clarence Sanders Jackson Mrs Ernest Stanley

Cadet Nurses Spent Week at Home of Theisen Family

Miss Mary Lou Allensworth of Middleport and Miss Frederica Theisen of Gallipolis, cadet nurses from Holzer Hospital, spent a week of vacation at the Theisen home in Millfield, visiting her parents Mr and Mrs William Theisen.

Chauncey Mary Lou Allensworth Middleport Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Millfield Frederica Theisen Holzer William Theisen

Theisens Host Dinner for Cadet Nurse Frederica Theisen

Mr and Mrs William Theisen hosted a two course chicken dinner at their Millfield home honoring their daughter Frederica Theisen a cadet nurse at Gallipolis Hospital and ELF in residence. Guests included Gordon Mingus of Great Lakes Naval Hospital home on leave Mrs Richard Pierce and daughter Diana Lynn Violet and Billy Theisen Jr.

Chauncey William Theisert Hher Millfield Frederica Theisen Holzer Hospital Gallipolis ELF Gordon Mingus Great Lakes Naval Hospital Cave Richard Pierce Diana Lynn Violet Billy Theisen, Jr

Pocahontas Meeting Planned for Thursday in Millfield

Chauncey-Mazon Council of Pocahontas Millfield will host Thursday night at the lodge hall with a potluck dinner after the regular business session. August birthday anniversaries will be honored. all members urged to be present.

Chauncey — Mazon Council Pocahontas Millfield Lodge

Mrs Heffken Hosts Birthday Dinner in Millfield

Mrs Eda Heffken entertained Sunday with a birthday dinner at her Millfield home. A cake served as centerpiece and several gifts were received. Attendees included Mrs Amelia Beck Mrs Katie Beach Lancaster Mrs Fern Lancaster Mrs Ann Mason Columbus Miss Betty Henrietta Carolyn Heffken and Mr and Mrs Henry Heffken.

Chauncey Eda Heffken Millfield Amelia Beck Katie Beach Lancaster Fern Ann Mason Columbus Betty Henrietta Carolyn Heffken Mrs Henry Heffken

WSCS Meeting Notice Shifts to Wednesday Evening

The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church will hold its gathering in the church auditorium at eight o’clock. Attention is called that the meeting is on Wednesday evening rather than Thursday evening.

Glouster W.scs Methodist Church

New Star at Athena in Salome Where She Danced

Yvonne De Carlo stars in Walter Wanger’s Technicolor epic Salome Where She Danced at the Athena for a three day run. Rod Cameron David Bruce Walter Slezak and Marjorie Rambeau headline with Bromberg Biberman and Litel in key roles. De Carlo chosen after a nationwide talent search of 20 000 entrants. The San Francisco backdrop features 52 sets including a Berlin music hall and an early California mansion.

Salome Walter Wanger Athena Yvonne de Carlo Universal Rod Cameron David Bruce Walter Slezak Albert Dekker Marjorie Rambeau J. Edward Bromberg Abner Biberman John Litel Wanger Arizona Deanna Durbin Colonel Dumfrieff San Francisco Berlin Music Hall California Miss de Carlo Hollywood Laurence Stallings Michael J Phillips Hal Mohr W. Howard Greene Charles Lamont

Priscilla Class Plans Picnic at Mrs Coxs Farm

Glouster Methodist Church circle plans an annual picnic for August 23 at 5 30 pm at Mrs Dave Cox country home. Attendees should meet at the church, transportation by car provided, bring a covered dish and own table service.

Glouster Priscilla Methodist Church Dave Cox

Change Starting Time of Glouster Church Services

Glouster reports a schedule shift for Union services with Aug 26 and Sept 2 now starting at 7 30 p.m instead of 7 45. Rev A G Freeman to speak next. Baptist choir leads music. Rev Tigner preaches on The Man From Us and links ancient Ur and Mesopotamian civilization to biblical accounts.

Glouster E. K. Peugh Maude Williams C. Brigner Eugene Brown A.G. Freeman Baptist Tigner Adam Earth Mesopotamia Abraham Palestine Egypt Moses

Rites Held for E A Joseph in Glouster

Edward A. Dell Joseph age 76 died at his home in Bishopville Saturday. Survived by wife one son William Co Joseph Crooksville a daughter Anna Welsch Crooksville a stepdaughter Alta Bosworth of the home one sister Maude Miller Columbus five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral at C F Wallace funeral home Monday with Rev C B Tigner officiating burial in Glouster cemetery.

Wycinski Funeral To Be Held Wednesday

CORNING August Bernard Wycinski aged 46 died at his home Sunday He is survived by one daughter Rosalie six brothers and four sisters living in Corning and nearby areas Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning from St Bernard s Church with Rev Fr Anthony Tague officiating Burial will be in New Leamington Cemetery

Corning Bernard Wycinski Rosalie Wycinska Mary Malnshi Cleveland Freeman Keller Carl Dew Tessie Wycinski Frank Joseph Paul Tony John George St. Bernard's Church Anthony Tague New Leamgton Cemetery

Hannah Plant Dies At Home Near Corning

Mrs Hannah Smith Plant 72 died Sunday at her Corning area home after a long illness. Born in Durham England she was a Corning Eastern Star member. Survived by husband George four sons Harry Bremen Andrew Maysville Pike Cecil Corning Joseph Moxshala three daughters Mrs Joseph Wright Corning Mrs Leo Teal Calum pus and Phyllis Plant. Funeral services were at Corning United Brethren Church Rev Walling Reibel officiating burial Oakfield Cemetery.

Hannah Plant Corning Corning Hannah Smith Plant Corning Calumpus Phyllis Plant

Visits of Anna Bryson to Grandparents and Durham Plans

Columbus girl Anna Bea Bryson visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs W W Bryson and her father Ralph Bryson over the weekend. She will travel to Durham North Carolina Friday stopping in Washington DC to stay with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Robert Leedy. In Durham she will enter Watts Hospital as a dietician.

Glouster Anna Bea Bryson Columbus W. W. Bryson Ralph Bryson Durham N.C Washington, D. C Robert Leedy Watts Hospital

New Secret Weapons of Huns Revealed by Allies

Allies report discovery of German experimental weapons including giant recoil free bazookas and jet propelled bomber interceptors. Descriptions detail 11 inch bore launchers, half ton shells, and gas boosters to increase velocity. Also notes aircraft style interceptors called Foo Fighters and salvageable jet units along bomber routes. Rosa Williams injured in Columbus auto accident attends funeral.

INI Germany Pat Hitler Channel London

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